2005 Ford Escape vs. 2000 Lada Tarzan

To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan would be higher. At 2,961 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (201 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 539 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Escape (251 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Escape 2000 Lada Tarzan
Make Ford Lada
Model Escape Tarzan
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2961 cc 1499 cc
Horse Power 201 HP 77 HP
Torque 251 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2500 mm


 

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